

As finance leadership broadens beyond traditional accounting roles, CFOs and Finance Directors face new pressures shaped by industry complexity, technology choices, and rising expectations. Drawing on the findings from AccountsIQ’s annual CFO Mindset Report, this session unveils exclusive insight into how finance leaders across different sectors feel about key challenges such as under-used or over-complex software, automation, AI and decision-making confidence. Moving beyond a single-year narrative, it explores where finance leadership is heading next — and how systems, processes and skillsets must evolve
Date: 13th May 2026
Time: 10:20 - 11:00
Theatre 2 - FD 2